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  2. Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    The Kill Devil Hills micropolitan statistical area, consisting of all of Dare County, is part of the larger Virginia Beach–Chesapeake combined statistical area. The town was founded and developed on the site of the Wright brothers ' first controlled, powered airplane flights on December 17, 1903, chosen for its good winds. [ 7 ]

  3. Wright Brothers National Memorial - Wikipedia

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    Wright Brothers National Memorial, located in Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina, commemorates the first successful, sustained, powered flights in a heavier-than-air machine. From 1900 to 1903, Wilbur and Orville Wright came here from Dayton, Ohio, based on information from the U.S. Weather Bureau about the area's steady winds. They also valued ...

  4. Dare County, North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    Dare County is the easternmost county in the U.S. state of North Carolina.As of the 2020 census, the population was 36,915. [1] Its county seat is Manteo. [2]Dare County is included in the Kill Devil Hills, NC Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is also included in the Virginia Beach-Chesapeake, VA-NC Combined Statistical Area.

  5. List of shipwrecks of North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    Ran aground off Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina. Cassimer: 26 February 1942 Sank following collision with Lara off Cape Lookout. Catherine M. Monahan: 24 August 1910 Four-masted schooner; foundered after running aground on Diamond Shoals. Central America United States: 12 September 1857

  6. Colington Island - Wikipedia

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    The beach at Colington Harbour. Colington Island is an island located to the west of Kill Devil Hills in Dare County, North Carolina, United States. The island is located at the converging point of Albemarle Sound, Currituck Sound, Croatan Sound, and Roanoke Sound. While it is commonly referred to as one island, there are actually two separate ...

  7. Outer Banks - Wikipedia

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    The Outer Banks (frequently abbreviated OBX) are a 200 mi (320 km) string of barrier islands and spits off the coast of North Carolina and southeastern Virginia, on the east coast of the United States. They line most of the North Carolina coastline, separating Currituck Sound, Albemarle Sound, and Pamlico Sound from the Atlantic Ocean.

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